Hero's Warband

A survival autobattler about building a warband against enemy waves

J.A.P Studio, J.A.P Studio · Published by J.A.P Studio · Released Oct 5, 2024

Action Adventure Casual Indie RPG Strategy

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 58
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Dec 27, 2024
Minimum PC: DX11; 2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Hero's Warband?

This single-player 2D game puts you in command of a warband seeking to conquer Astoria. Across wave-based runs, you recruit heroes, choose upgrades, equip loot, and teach spells while your units fight automatically. Bosses and enemy heroes have their own skills to counter your squad.

For you if...

+you like gradual progress through permanent upgrades between runs

Not for you if...

−you want direct control over movement and attacks

What players say

78% of 58 reviews are positive

Players praise the variety of heroes and skills, especially the combinations they can build. Recurring complaints concern uneven class balance, frequent level-up interruptions, and a lack of polish.

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Hero's Warband system requirements

Minimum: DX11, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10
Processor: 2 Ghz
Graphics: DX11, DX12 capable
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Hero's Warband have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Hero's Warband run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 15
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Hero's Warband use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam